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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hiroshi Akamatsu, Hyogo, JP;
Masanori Hayashikoshi, Hyogo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 ;
Abstract
The semiconductor memory device in accordance with the present invention allows evaluation of input/output terminal dependency of noise characteristic at the time of data output, it has a normal operation mode and a test mode, and includes a plurality of output buffers and selecting means for selectively activating at least one output buffer among the plurality of output buffers in the test mode.